Biology:Pyrgus aladaghensis

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Short description: Species of butterfly genus Pyrgus

Aladagh skipper
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Pyrgus
Species:
P. aladaghensis
Binomial name
Pyrgus aladaghensis
De Prins & Poorten, 1995[2]

Pyrgus aladaghensis, also known as the Aladagh skipper or Aladag skipper,[3] is a butterfly of the family of Hesperiidae that was first described by Willy De Prins and Dirk van der Poorten in 1995.[2] It is found on the Aladaglar massive of the Taurus Mountains near Niğde, in southern Turkey.[2]

References

  1. van Swaay, C.; Wynhoff, I.; Wiemers, M.; Katbeh-Bader, A.; Power, A.; Benyamini, D.; Tzirkalli, E.; Balletto, E. et al. (2015). "Pyrgus aladaghensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T62148572A62149269. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T62148572A62149269.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/62148572/62149269. Retrieved 20 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 De Prins, Willy; van der Poorten, Dirk (1995). "Rhopalocera and Grypocera of Turkey 14. Taxonomic revision of the Pyrgus alveus (Hübner, [1803) complex from Greece to West China, with description of two new species from southern Turkey (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)"] (PDF). Phegea 23 (1): 36–44. ISSN 0771-5277. http://uahost.uantwerpen.be/vve/Phegea/1995/Phegea23-1_1-44.pdf. Retrieved 4 April 2016. 
  3. "Pyrgus aladaghensis". The Butterflies Monitoring & Photography Society in Turkey. http://www.adamerkelebek.org/IcerikDetay.asp?IcerikKatId=1&TurId=209. Retrieved 4 April 2016. 

Wikidata ☰ Q21311868 entry